On Tue 16 Apr 2013 at 14:46:07 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > My second attempt was using Grub 1.99. It almost worked > satisfactorily. As I saw no way to disable OS_PROBER(sp?) during the > install, the menu written to the flash drive includes the Operating > Systems on the piece of hardware used to write the flash drive. > This is obviously a problem when wishing to run Debian on another > set of hardware.
It only takes a few moments to disable os-prober in /etc/default/grub and run 'update-grub' at the first boot, so the problem is hardly a biggie. > *QUESTION:* Is there a way to defeat/disable OS_PROBER(sp?) during > installation? If you must: After getting the installer components switch to a console. Then mv /bin/os-prober /bin/os-prober-orig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130416220845.GA3248@desktop

